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PATTY LARKIN The Lincoln Theatre 4/25-4/25/2014 Patty Larkin redefines the boundaries of folk-urban pop music with her inventive guitar wizardry and uncompromising vocals and lyrics.

A 47-year-old man from Buffalo died early Saturday morning when the car he was driving went through a guiderail, and crashed onto the Kensington Expressway below, bursting into flames.

A lifelong Dunkirk resident, Mrs. Manuel had been employed at Loblaws Inc. in Dunkirk as a head cashier/office manager.

Butter sculptures in the shape of a lamb are a traditional part of Easter meals among Buffalo's large Polish-American population.

BUFFALO, NY The Toledo softball team was shut out for the third game in a row Saturday, falling 2-0 to Buffalo at UB's Nan Harvey Field.

Stores including Record Theatre on Main Street welcomed people who not only want to buy physical copies of music, but play them on vinyl instead of on C-D or digital download.

A crowd of well-wishers clad in Bills gear was waiting as Jim Kelly and his family landed in Buffalo Saturday afternoon.

The last match up in the Loganberry bracket pits the local's favorite wing place Gabriel's Gate vs. the summer staple Old Man River.

Local artist Jolene Beckkman is closing her current exhibit, "Within the Wallpaper" at The Gallery at Blue Pearl Yoga with a reception on Thursday, April 24 from 6 - 8 p.m. About a dozen pieces depict the struggle between what we expose and what we choose to keep hidden.

Buffalo fire investigators believe a rash of brush fires along CSX tracks, from the Eastside to Black Rock, was touched off by a malfunctioning train, and now a witness is telling a story that would support the investigators.

In observance of National Park Week, Buffalo's only National Park service facility is offering half-price admission on Saturday and next weekend.

Press Release: Simply Diamonds, a division of Jay Gems in New York announced that it has acquired color stone and diamond jewelry manufacturer M.A. Reich & Co.

A plan to relaunch Bennett High School this fall has been rejected by the State Education Department.

Just in time for Easter weekend and Dyngus Day the University at Buffalo has made available a wonderful collection of photos from Buffalo's Polonia district.

BUFFALO, N.Y. U.S. Attorney William Hochul announced Friday the sentencing of Marlon Johnson, Jr.,25, of Kenmore, N.Y. to 48 months in a Federal prison.

The state Department of Labor reported Thursday that Buffalo picked up 3,100 jobs in the private sector in March compared to a year ago, an increase of 0.7 percent.

As perhaps the current foremost purveyor of electronic dance music - voted by readers of DJ Magazine as No.

Paladino says he has not had any serious discussions about joining an ownership group.

Judging by the turnout Thursday afternoon, there will be no shortage of food served during events at Buffalo's Canalside this summer.

The death of a 16-month-old baby girl has been ruled a homicide, and detectives are working on several leads to identify her killer.